Yale and Harvard Crew Race Ends Races Split
New London Conn June 24 Yale and Harvard opened their seventieth regatta on the Thames with Yale winning the freshman race by three lengths and Harvard taking the junior varsity by one length in the first two of seven events. The day featured the deep rivalry and season culminations as both crews strove for supremacy.
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Varsity
Yale
Bartlett’s Cove
Johnny Jackson
New Haven
Conn
Twenty Ready For Olympic Decathlon
Twenty athletes gathered at Dyche Stadium Northwestern University to compete for spots on Uncle Sam s Olympic decathlon squad. Five events were held today with five more to be decided tomorrow. Key contenders include Jim Bausch and Wilson Charles Jr with Berlinger retired and Mortensen under eligibility review after a national record performance.
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Northwestern University
Uncle Sam
United States
Harney Berlinger
Pennsylvania
Jesse Mortensen
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Jim Bausch
Kansas
Kansas City Athletic Club
Wilson Charles, Jr
Haskell Institute
Berlinger
Mortensen
Lincoln
Neb
Schedule set for Olympic track tryouts in Long Beach
The semi final track and field trials for the Olympic Games to be held July 1 and 2 in Long Beach were announced. Events span Friday and Saturday with sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, and distance races, leading to final tryouts in Palo Alto on July 15 and 16.
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Calif
Rocky Mountains
Palo Alto
Ty Ey Pe
Dodgers Beat Seattle Indians 5 2 on Haney's Opportune Hit
Fred Haney delivered a timely single in the seventh inning scoring two runs and giving Los Angeles a 5 to 2 victory over the Seattle Indians last night in Seattle.
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Seattle
Fred Haney
Los Angeles
Seattle Indians
Marx Brothers Weigh In On Sharkey Schmeling Title Fight
Hollywood reports the Marx Brothers offered opinions on the Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling bout. Harpo questions Gunboat Smith lasting the fifteenth round, Chico mocks the radio, Zeppo jokes about Brisbane, and Groucho hints he misheard the broadcast.
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Marx Brothers
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Harpo
Gunboat Smith
Jacobs and others reach rounds in Wimbledon championships
Helen Jacobs advances to the quarterfinals with a 6-1 6-2 win over Mrs C H Jameson of England. Frank Shields and P D B Spence beat Nigel Sharpe and J D P Wheatley 6-2 6-3 3-6 6-1 in doubles. Allison and Van Ryn win in men's doubles 7-5 6-2 6-4. Betty Nuthall defeats Sarah Palfrey 8-6 9-7 to reach quarterfinals. Wood and Magin win doubles for International Tennis Club of New York 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4. Ellsworth Vines defeats I Aoki 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-2.
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Wimbledon
England
Helen Jacobs
America
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
A. Brown
R. K. Tinkler
Betty Nuthall
Sarah Palfrey
Miss Palfrey
Miss Nuthall
Sidney B. Wood
Gregos' Magin
International Tennis Club of New York
Ernest Maier
H .F. Fisher
Ellsworth Vines
I. Aoki
Moody Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals with Easy Win
Mrs Helen Wills Moody advances to the Wimbledon quarterfinals after beating Mrs Kitty McKane Godfree 6 3 6 0. Moody has not dropped a set on her path to the final eight in London.
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Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills Moody
Kitty McKane Godfree
Moody
Sharkey Calls Bout the Toughest Of Career
Long Beach California June 24 Jack Sharkey says the fight in which he won the world heavyweight title was the toughest of his career in a telegram to a friend here He canceled plans on a house option due to eye surgery and said he would miss California until August after signing a movie contract with Long Island Studios He was expected to arrive July 5
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Calif
Jack Sharkey
California
Long Island Studios
Sharkey
Double Play Error Lets Base Runners Reach in Seattle Contest
A misplayed double play by Muller of Seattle allowed Campbell and Sheely to reach base safely as Haney singled, keeping the inning alive and extending Seattle's rally chances.
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Seattle
Campbell
Sheely
Haney
Portland Beats San Francisco 23 to 1 in One-Sided Hit Show
Portland hammered San Francisco 23 to 1 as the Seals collected eight hits but failed to bunch them. Bowman pitched the win for Portland.
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Portland
San Francisco
Seals
Bowman
Brannan Stars As Sheiks Top Oaks 5 4 in L A
Ote Brannan homered with a man aboard to tie the game in the sixth and doubled in the seventh to score Sherlock as the Hollywood Sheiks beat the Oakland Oaks 5 to 4. Cleo Carlyle sealed the win with a homer in the eighth. The Oaks added one in the ninth.
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Ote Brannan
Hollywood
Oakland
Sherlock
Cleo Carlyle
Sheiks
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Oaks
Home Club Victories Take Series In Early Interleague Play
The article reports that home clubs won the intersectional series with the East dominating the National League. It notes the American League balance and highlights key performances including Chuck Klein’s 21st homer, Goose Goslin’s three homers and seven RBIs, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig contributing, and notable games like the Braves over the Dodgers in ten innings. It also mentions Philadelphia’s strong NL showing and Detroit, Washington, and St. Louis players’ contributions.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
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Boston
St. Louis Browns
Boston ‘Red Sox
St.Louis
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Ceveland
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Boston Braves
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No Probe To Be Made In Sharkey Decision
The uproar over the Sharkey Schmeling title decision has subsided with no investigation planned. Brig Gen John J Phelan said the New York State Athletic Commission will not probe the bout verdict and did not summon ref Gunboat Smith or judges George Kelly and Charles Mathison to today’s meeting. Joe Jacobs and Johnny Buckley were not called to attend.
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Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
John J. Phelan
New York State Athletic Commission
Gunboat Smith
George Kelly
Charles Mathison
Commission
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Schmeling
Johnny Buckley
Sharkey
Marathon trial entrants narrows for Olympic team
Sixty one distance runners have entered the final marathon Olympic team tryouts here, with at least fifty expected to start. The first American to finish will automatically join Jimmy Hennigan and Hans Oldag as US team members who have already qualified.
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Los Angeles
United States
Jimmy Hennigan
Hans Oldag
Milwaukee Youth Defeats Geo Lott in Western Tennis Chase
Frankie Parker the 16 year old Milwaukee prodigy defeated George Lott of Chicago in five sets 6-3 2-6 6-4 3-6 6-3 to reach the Western singles championship semifinals. Parker faces Junior Coen of Kansas City next as the semis tighten.
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Chicago
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
George Lott
United States
Lott
Vincent Richards
Parker
Wits
Junior Coen
Kansas City
Coen
Fritz Mercur
Bethlehem
Albuquerque Downs Bisbee Douglas 5 to 3 in nine innings
Blakeley hit a four-bagger and Lapeyri added a timely single as Albuquerque beat Bisbee Douglas 5 to 3. The win came with Blakeley and Lapeyri delivering the decisive runs late in the game.
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Albuquerque
Bisbee Douglas
Blakeley
Lapeyri
Basketball Rules Panel Endorses 1932 33 Changes
The executive committee of the joint basketball rules committee will incorporate the ten second rule and the block pivot play curb into the basketball code for the 1932 33 season, aligning with actions from last April's annual meeting.
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New York
Joint Basketball Rules Committee
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